What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Pennwest Homes?
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Production Supervisor leads a team, manages and meets daily production goals and looks for ways to continually improve our processes. Duties include safety, quality, customer service, housekeeping, training, performance management, plant productivity, labor utilization, warehousing, and control of raw materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain employee training standards giving employees direction to build homes and their components in a safe and efficient manner
- Responsible for departmental workplace safety and maintaining safe working conditions at all times
- Interpret and clarify rules, regulations, and policies. Maintain plant compliance
- Manage personnel in a professional manner, treat all employees with honesty, respect and dignity
- Monitor material usage to reduce scrap and improve material usage
- Maintain proper records, reports and correspondence as required by the company
- Ensure that employees have proper tools and equipment to perform their duties
- Demonstrate a good work ethic based on personal integrity
- Ensure and enforce expected product workmanship quality
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working as a supervisor or department lead in manufacturing, construction or similar setting
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Proven experience as a hands on manager with strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and management
- Time management skills to ensure we stay on task to meet production goals •
- Strong leadership skills and teamwork orientation
- Excellent problem solving skills
- The ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
Experience
Preferred- 1 - 3 years: 1-3 years managing in a manufacturing facility
Skills
Preferred- Problem Solving
- Coaching
- Attention to Detail
Behaviors
Preferred- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Preferred- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
